# 1998 Pistoia municipal election

[Italy](https://electionsarchive.com/it.md) / [Toscana](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana.md) / [Pistoia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/pistoia.md), May 24, 1998

Turnout: 53,120 of 76,163 registered voters (69.7%). −13.1 points since 1994.

## [Mayor of Pistoia](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/pistoia/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md)

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Result |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lido Scarpetti | 26,530 | 54.5% | Elected |
| Umberto Semplici | 11,258 | 23.1% |  |
| Floriano Frosetti | 5,768 | 11.8% |  |
| Eugenio Bonafede | 2,100 | 4.3% |  |
| Franco Lorenzi | 1,782 | 3.7% |  |
| Vezio Gai | 1,279 | 2.6% |  |

## [Pistoia Municipal Council](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/pistoia/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

Democrats of the Left won 17 of the 35 seats, with 33.2% of the vote.

| Candidate or party | Votes | Share | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CEN-DES(CONTR.UFF.) | 19,655 | 46.3% | 13 |
| Democrats of the Left | 14,104 | 33.2% | 17 |
| Communist Refoundation Party | 5,443 | 12.8% | 3 |
| Federation of the Greens | 2,176 | 5.1% | 2 |
| Lega Nord | 1,116 | 2.6% |  |

## Contests

- [1998 Pistoia mayoral election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/pistoia/1998-05-24-local/sindaco.md)
- [1998 Pistoia municipal council election](https://electionsarchive.com/it/toscana/pistoia/1998-05-24-local/consiglio-comunale.md)

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